Resources: Labor and Social Protest
Files are Microsoft Word documents unless noted otherwise.
- The Combination Act of 1800
- A Luddite Manifesto in Nottinghamshire, 1812
- Report of Luddite activity in Yorkshire, 1812
- Information of a Barnsley Weaver on the Luddites in the West Riding, 1812
- Resolutions of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Combination Laws, 21 May 1824
- Debate in the House of Commons on the Combination Laws, 29 March 1825
- Initiation Ceremony of The Woolcomber's Union, circa 1834
- Report of the Select Committee on hand loom weavers, 1834-1835
- Evidence before the Select Committee on Combinations of Workmen, 1837-1838
- Attwood's speech introducing the Charter , 14 June 1839
- Chartism in the House of Commons: Duncombe's speech introducing the Charter, 2 May 1842
- Debate on the Charter: Macaulay's speech, 5 May 1842
- Benjamin Wilson on Chartism in Halifax, 1839-1853
- The 'Plug Plot' agitation of 1842
- Report of Seymour Tremenheere, Commissioner for mines and mining populations, on strike trouble in Northumberland, 1849-1850